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Music Tony Yayo Raps 50 Cent's First Verse Yayo also spoke to VladTV of the relationship between street hustles and music, shouting out some of the OGs in the process. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 23, 2023
Music Chance The Rapper Emphasizes The Importance Of Star Line's “Tree” After Delta State University Student’s Hanging Death Chance The Rapper’s new album addresses the current social climate in tracks such as “Tree,” “The Negro Problem,” and “Letters.” By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 18, 2025
Music Dame Dash Roc-A-Fella Auction To Move Forward Despite Jay-Z Allegedly “Poisoning It” A judge has denied NYC's motion to stay the auction of Dame Dash's stake in Roc-A-Fella. By Caroline Fisher October 03, 2024
Music Big Sean Hints At New Album, Fans Joke That Kendrick Lamar Will Drop At The Same Time Sean didn't confirm much about his potential new album. By Lavender Alexandria May 31, 2024
Music ASAP Rocky Faces $1 Million Lawsuit For Allegedly Destroying Neighbor’s Condo Allegedly, a flood in ASAP Rocky's $11 million condo in New York City left his neighbor's unit “completely uninhabitable." By Caroline Fisher November 05, 2025
Music Russell Simmons Accuses HBO Of Owing Him $100 Million And An Apology Russell Simmons alleges that HBO has been "horrific and malicious" to him, and wants what he believes he's owed. By Caroline Fisher January 08, 2026
Music Childish Gambino's "This Is America" Leads Hot 100 For Second Week The top four is made up entirely of rap songs. By Trevor Smith May 21, 2018
Music Rolling Stone Readies Their Own "Music Charts" To Challenge Billboard's Monopoly Rolling Stone prepares the launch of their own "music charts" upon a year of being purchased by the Penske Group. By Devin Ch May 08, 2019
Music Lizzo Thanks Her Exes For Her Success: "I Needed That Heartbreak Experience" "I use the pain so constructively." By Chantilly Post January 22, 2020
Politics Akbar V Claims Donald Trump Reached Out To Her On Her Birthday Akbar V is backing the former President. By Cole Blake August 25, 2024
Music Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas" Awards Her 3 Guinness World Records Mariah Carey thrives during the holidays. By Chantilly Post November 26, 2019
Music Malice Promises Fans More New Music From Clipse Coming Very Soon Malice and Pusha T might get a few Grammys soon for their comeback album, "Let God Sort Em Out." And they might just get more after that... By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 21, 2025